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Summary of Public Meeting with Northern States Power Company to Discuss the 2010 End-of-Cycle Performance Assessment of Prairie Island
ML111110331
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Site: Prairie Island  Xcel Energy icon.png
Issue date: 04/21/2011
From: Jack Giessner
Reactor Projects Region 3 Branch 4
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION REGION III 2443 WARRENVILLE ROAD, SUITE 210 LISLE, IL 60532-4352 April 21, 2011 LICENSEE: Northern States Power Company, Minnesota FACILITY: Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant

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OF THE APRIL 14, 2011, PUBLIC MEETING TO DISCUSS THE 2010 PRAIRIE ISLAND END-OF-CYCLE PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT On April 14, 2011, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) held a public meeting at the Red Wing Public Library, Minnesota. The meeting was between NRC Region III management and Northern States Power Company, Minnesota representatives to discuss the NRCs assessment of the safety performance of Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant for the period from January 1, 2010, through December 31, 2010. The meeting notice and NRC presentation can be found in the Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) as ML110820529 and ML111020065, respectively. Before the meeting, the NRC performed an open house and NRC representatives were available to answer questions.

The NRC began the meeting with an overview of the NRCs Mission, the Reactor Oversight Process (ROP), national ROP results, and the Action Matrix. This was followed by a discussion of the NRCs assessment of Prairie Island performance in 2010, which was documented in the March 4, 2011, End-Of-Cycle assessment letter (ML110620313).

The licensee then provided a response to the NRCs assessment. In addition, the licensee discussed the actions that they have undertaken to address site performance issues. At the end of the meeting, members of the public were given the opportunity to ask questions of NRC officials. A list of principal meeting attendees can be found in the attached enclosure.

/RA/

John B. Giessner, Chief Branch 4 Division of Reactor Projects Docket Nos. 50-282; 50-306;72-010 License Nos. DPR-42; DPR-60; SNM-2506

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PUBLIC MEETING PRINCIPAL ATTENDEES April 14, 2011 Nuclear Regulatory Commission J. Giessner, Branch Chief, Division of Reactor Projects, RIII K. Stoedter, Senior Resident Inspector, Prairie Island P. Zurawski, Resident Inspector, Prairie Island M. Phalen, Health Physicist, Division of Reactor Safety, RIII A. Barker, Government Liaison Officer, RIII H, Logaras, Government Liaison Officer, RIII S. Shah, Reactor Engineer, Division of Reactor Projects, RIII T. Wengert, Project Manager, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation S. Brouillard, Resident Office Assistant, Prairie Island V. Mitlying, Senior Public Affairs Officer, RIII A. Stone, Branch Chief, Division of Reactor Safety, RIII L. Rodriguez, Reactor Engineer, Division of Nuclear Materials Safety, RIII Northern States Power Company, Minnesota M. Schimmel, Site Vice President K. Davison, Plant Manager R. Anderson, Regulatory Affairs Manager Other Attendees C. Duff, Advisory Planning Commission, City of Red Wing T. Ericksky, Public M. Meinke, Red Wing City Council B. Boese, Post Bulletin G. Thomforde, IBEW Local 949 P. Mahowald, Prairie Island Indian Community C. Eastin, Public D. Harris, Veterans for Peace K. Babur, Public M. Eastin, Public M. T. Murphy, MN AFL-CIO R. Rauterkus, Red Wing City Council C. Eick, Public S. Ray, Public L. Ray, Public J. Commel, Public L. Hanni, Goodhue County L. Foushee, NAWO D. Knoll, Public L. Knoll, Public S. Singer, LWV D. Hollmann, Public M. Chihsjv, Public A. Juhnke, Senator Frankens Office S. Flaherty, MN Department of Health D. Dorschner, MN Department of Health T. Purrington, MN Department of Health J. Johnson, Indigo Properties M. Daire, Xcel Energy

Other Attendees Cont.

J. Muth, Xcel Energy C. Bough, Xcel Energy B. Boyer, Xcel Energy R. Puddu, Xcel Energy J. Sorensen, Xcel Energy D. Snat, Xcel Energy W. Gellu, Public T. Thomas, Xcel Energy P. Gorman, Xcel Energy M. Sandok, Xcel Energy S. Northard, Xcel Energy D. Sheely, Xcel Energy T. Borgen, Xcel Energy S. Johnson, Public R. Hand, City of Red Wing F. Sperlak, Xcel Energy K. Eide-Tollefson, PINGP Study Group R. Jick, PINGP Employee D. Gauger, Xcel Energy D. Jagusch, Xcel Energy T. Seifert, Public

UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION REGION III 2443 WARRENVILLE ROAD, SUITE 210 LISLE, IL 60532-4352 April 21, 2011 LICENSEE: Northern States Power Company, Minnesota FACILITY: Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant

SUBJECT:

SUMMARY

OF THE APRIL 14, 2011, PUBLIC MEETING TO DISCUSS THE 2010 PRAIRIE ISLAND END-OF-CYCLE PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT On April 14, 2011, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) held a public meeting at the Red Wing Public Library, Minnesota. The meeting was between NRC Region III management and Northern States Power Company, Minnesota representatives to discuss the NRCs assessment of the safety performance of Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant for the period from January 1, 2010, through December 31, 2010. The meeting notice and NRC presentation can be found in the Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) as ML110820529 and ML111020065, respectively. Before the meeting, the NRC performed an open house and NRC representatives were available to answer questions.

The NRC began the meeting with an overview of the NRCs Mission, the Reactor Oversight Process (ROP), national ROP results, and the Action Matrix. This was followed by a discussion of the NRCs assessment of Prairie Island performance in 2010, which was documented in the March 4, 2011, End-Of-Cycle assessment letter (ML110620313).

The licensee then provided a response to the NRCs assessment. In addition, the licensee discussed the actions that they have undertaken to address site performance issues. At the end of the meeting, members of the public were given the opportunity to ask questions of NRC officials. A list of principal meeting attendees can be found in the attached enclosure.

John B. Giessner, Chief - /RA/

Branch 4 Division of Reactor Projects Docket Nos. 50-282; 50-306;72-010 License Nos. DPR-42; DPR-60; SNM-2506

Enclosure:

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Letter to Northern States Power Company, Minnesota from J. Giessner dated April 21, 2011.

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